Classic Portfolio has announced The Residence Collection as its newest Member, adding three independently owned luxury properties across Johannesburg and Zambia to its collection of owner-run lodges, camps, hotels and villas. Representing independently owned properties across 11 African countries, Classic Portfolio continues to connect the global travel trade with exceptional places known for their genuine…
Namibian hospitality leader returns to where her journey began Wolwedans is delighted to announce the appointment of Selma Simaneka Benyameni as Executive Hospitality Manager, marking a meaningful homecoming for one of Namibia’s most accomplished hospitality leaders. Selma returns to Wolwedans nearly two decades after first joining the company in 2007, where she began her career as a Trainee…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Air Gorongosa Launches as New Chapter in Mozambique Aviation Mozambique, 6 April 2026 Today marks the official launch of Air Gorongosa, a reimagined aviation brand designed to connect Mozambique’s people, landscapes, and opportunities while reinforcing confidence in the country as a world-class travel destination. Evolving from Safari Air, Air Gorongosa represents more than…
Franschhoek, South Africa, 2 February 2026 – Classic Portfolio, the leading collection of independently owned lodges and camps in Africa’s wild (and not so wild places) announces the launch of its refreshed Classic Portfolio website. While the core content remains familiar, the update focuses on improved navigation and clearer information structure, allowing travel advisors and…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Nomad Tanzania Joins Classic Portfolio: A New Chapter for Purposeful Safaris South Africa – September 2025 Classic Portfolio, the leading collective of independently owned camps and lodges across Africa, is proud to welcome Nomad Tanzania as its newest member. This partnership brings together two pioneers in conservation-focused tourism, each committed to safeguarding…
Azura Marlin Beach is Now Open MOZAMBIQUE – August 2025 Azura Boutique Retreats is delighted to announce the official opening of Azura Marlin Beach, welcoming guests to a new chapter of relaxed island luxury on Benguerra Island. As the newest addition to the portfolio in the Bazaruto Archipelago, it joins sister property Azura Benguerra Island…